Property investors headed to the Bahamas and Greece for the New Year, according to TheMoveChannel.com's Investment Watch report. The most popular properties on the investment portal in December 2014 were villas with island co-ownership included, as buyers snapped up the chance to have their own share of paradise.

Buyers of the Caribbean set sail in January, according to new research from TheMoveChannel.com. The portal's Top of the Props report reveals investors pillaged sunny waters at the start of 2014, with rising demand for Caribbean destinations pushing the Bahamas into TheMoveChannel.com's top 10 most popular countries for the first time.